Charnock Richard — Coordinates: 53°38′03″N 2°40′28″W / 53.634119°N 2.674447°W / 53.634119; 2.674447 … Wikipedia
Charnock — This interesting surname is of Welsh origin, and is a locational name from either Heath Charnock or Charnock Richard in Lancashire. The placenames were recorded as Chernoc in the Cockersand Chartulary (1190), and as Chernoch in the 1194 Pipe… … Surnames reference
List of collieries in Lancashire 1854-present — The Lancashire coal field was the most prolific in England, the number of shafts sunk to gain coal number several thousand, for example, in 1958, Wigan undertook a survey of old shafts and located 500. In 1980 following several years of… … Wikipedia
Chorley (borough) — Coordinates: 53°39′11″N 2°37′55″W / 53.653°N 2.632°W / 53.653; 2.632 … Wikipedia
Sharnock — Recorded in the spellings of Charnock, Sharnock, and Shernock, this interesting surname is of pre 7th century Olde English origin. It is a locational name from either Heath Charnock or Charnock Richard in the county of Lancashire. The placenames… … Surnames reference
Shernock — Recorded in the spellings of Charnock, Sharnock, and Shernock, this interesting surname is of pre 7th century Olde English origin. It is a locational name from either Heath Charnock or Charnock Richard in the county of Lancashire. The placenames… … Surnames reference
Charnick — This unusual name is locational from either of the places in Lancashire which are called Charnock Richard and Heath Charnock . The Charnock element derives from the Welsh carn meaning rock or stone and thus the whole means rocky district . The… … Surnames reference
Manor of Rivington — The Manor of Rivington was a medieval manor estate in Rivington, Lancashire, England. Before 1212 the Pilkington family owned six oxgangs of land. Over time it became separated in moieties and by the 16th century the Pilkingtons of Rivington Hall … Wikipedia
Chorley — This article is about the town in Lancashire, England. For the larger local government district, see Chorley (borough). For other uses, see Chorley (disambiguation). Coordinates: 53°39′11″N 2°37′55″W / … Wikipedia
List of civil parishes in Lancashire — This is a list of civil parishes in Lancashire, England, sorted by district.Blackburn with DarwenThe former boroughs of Blackburn and Darwen are unparished.* Eccleshill 1 * Livesey 1 * North Turton (successor parish to part of Turton urban… … Wikipedia
